The Histotechnician - I is responsible for preparing tissue specimens for microscopic examination by performing grossing, embedding, sectioning, and staining procedures
Job Summary
The Histotechnician - I is responsible for preparing tissue specimens for microscopic examination by performing grossing, embedding, sectioning, and staining procedures.
This role requires meticulous attention to quality and accuracy to ensure diagnostic reliability and compliance with laboratory protocols.
Comprehensive training will be provided to support success in this role.
Matching Summary
The Histotechnician - I is responsible for preparing tissue specimens for microscopic examination by performing grossing, embedding, sectioning, and staining procedures.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Histology techniques
Grossing, embedding, microtomy, staining
H&E, special stains, immunohistochemistry
Specimen identification and labeling
Quality control procedures
Handle hazardous materials
HIPAA and company policies
Nice-to-have
Meticulous attention to quality
Proactive, dependable, detail-oriented
Strong commitment to patient care
Effective communication with staff
Key Requirements
Associate or bachelor’s degree in chemical or biological science, or medical laboratory technology
60 semester hours with specific science/MLT coursework
Minimum of one year of experience in an anatomic pathology laboratory preferred